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CASI Foundation for Children, Inc. |
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US INFANT PROGRAM Women from all backgrounds, with unplanned pregnancies, are making the courageous choice to give their child a better life through adoption. CASI Foundation for Children, Inc. also works cooperatively with other agencies around the U.S. to help prospective adoptive parents adopt newborn babies.
All applicants must have a valid home study. Those who submit a home study, not written by a CASI employee or contract caseworker, including Idaho Certified Adoption Professionals (CAPs), must be approved by the Infant Program Coordinator. Click here for more information regarding home study requirements. GENERAL PROGRAM INFORMATION Parent Eligibility: Parents must be 25 years of age . Married couples must be married or together for at least two years. At least one parent must be a United States citizen. **Due to changes in New York law, we are not able to accept New York residents into this program at this time. We apologize for the inconvenience. If you are a New York resident, please contact www.adoptionhelp.net for information from a private adoption attorney. ** Length of Adopt Process: Time will vary. The birthparents select the adoptive parents from adoptive parent profiles of couples and singles that meet the birthparents preference. Children Needing Homes: Normally newborns, can be older and both boys and girls. Children come from all ethnic backgrounds. Travel Requirements: Some travel in the United States may be necessary, depending on the location of your child. PRE-ADOPTION EDUCATION Adoptive families are required to attend 10 hours of training on issues related to adoption and parenting.
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